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− | Because we know that <math>5^3</math> is a factor of <math>15!</math> and <math>20!</math>, the last three digits of both numbers is a 0, this means that the difference of the hundreds digits is also <math>\boxed{\textbf{(A) }0}</math>. | + | Because we know that <math>5^3</math> is a factor of <math>15!</math> and <math>20!</math>, the last three digits of both numbers is a <math>0</math>, this means that the difference of the hundreds digits is also <math>\boxed{\textbf{(A) }0}</math>. |
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[hide]Problem
What is the hundreds digit of
Solution 1
Because we know that is a factor of and , the last three digits of both numbers is a , this means that the difference of the hundreds digits is also .
Solution 2
We can clearly see that , so meaning that the last two digits are equal to and the hundreds digit is , or .
--abhinavg0627
Solution 3 (Brute Force)
Then, we see that the hundred digit is .
~dragoon
Video Solution by Education, the Study of Everything
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Video Solution by OmegaLearn
https://youtu.be/zfChnbMGLVQ?t=3899
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See Also
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